New York City

15 Best 9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tours

This list gathers guided walks of the 9/11 Memorial plaza and timed museum admissions. The twin reflecting pools sit in the footprints of the original towers, ringed by the names of those killed in the attacks. The plaza is free and open daily; the museum requires a timed ticket.

2.9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tour With Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket

Discover the powerful history of 9/11 at the Memorial & Ground Zero Tour. Explore the impactful exhibits at the Museum. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable experience.

★ 5.0

“The tour was full of great information and the guide was very friendly and had time to talk a real positive experience and worth it.”

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3.9/11 Memorial Museum Admission Ticket

Discover the powerful stories behind the 9/11 Memorial Museum. Book your admission ticket now and pay homage to the heroes and victims of that fateful day.

★ 4.5

“Although the experience was sad considering that this is a part of America’s history! However, overall, the experience reminded me how heroic the first responders were. RIP to all of those who lost their lives that terrible day.”

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4.All-Access 9/11: Ground Zero Tour, Memorial and Museum, One World Observatory

Discover the heart-wrenching and awe-inspiring journey through Ground Zero, the Memorial and Museum, and the breathtaking One World Observatory.

★ 5.0

“The guided tour outside was exceptional. Arum was awesome. The personal experience/connection he was able to provide makes you feel even more on touch with our historical 9/11 attack.”

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5.Statue of Liberty Ticket, 9/11 Memorial and Wall Street Tour

Discover the iconic Statue of Liberty, pay tribute at the solemn 9/11 Memorial, and delve into the bustling world of Wall Street on this unforgettable tour.

★ 4.5

“What An Amazing trip, absolutely loved visiting the Statue Of Liberty, got some wonderful pics along the way, would definitely recommend”

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8.NYC: 9/11 Memorial Tour and Optional Observatory Ticket

Discover the heart-wrenching beauty of the 9/11 Memorial in NYC. Get an optional observatory ticket and witness the city's resilience. Click now for an unforgettable experience!

★ 4.8

“The tour was very informative and also quite emotional too . Our tour guide Daniel was fantastic and also his personal experience of the events that day on Sept 11th added to what was a very emotive experience.”

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9.9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero Tour With Optional One World Observatory Ticket

Discover the powerful symbolism and emotional impact of the 9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero Tour. Experience the resilience of New York City with an optional One World Observatory ticket.

★ 5.0

“We were originally scheduled for this tour at 1:00 but our previous tour ran late. Viator graciously allowed us to join the 3:00 tour. This tour is very informative about the history of the area and how it looks different today. This is the 2nd…”

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10.Ground Zero 911 Memorial and World Trade Center Tour – New York City

Discover the powerful Ground Zero 911 Memorial and World Trade Center Tour in NYC. Immerse yourself in history and pay your respects. Book your tour now!

★ 5.0

“Kevin is one of the best tour guides ever. His knowledge and experience are incredible as he takes us on a walking tour of the 9/11 Memorial. Every part of the walking tour took us to places that would have been easily missed if not…”

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11.Ground Zero Museum Workshop Tour

Discover the heart-wrenching stories of resilience and hope at the Ground Zero Museum Workshop Tour. Uncover the untold tales of 9/11 in this immersive experience.

★ 4.5

“Not the exact tour I actually had thought I booked and wanted, but this was still nice and moving experience. To see artifacts and hear the stories behind these were quite moving.”

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12.Statue of Liberty Ellis Island & 9/11 Pools-1st Tour 8:30am

Discover the iconic Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, then pay tribute at the breathtaking 9/11 Pools. Join our first tour at 8:30 am and experience history firsthand!

★ 4.0

“Our tour guide was nice but seemed to be in a rush the entire time. We got an hour at the Statue of Liberty. This basically gave us enough time to go through the museum and the gift shop. We didn't go to the Statue.…”

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14.9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero Tour by Local Guide

Kaleidoscopic in its narrative, the '9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero Tour by Local Guide' unveils the hidden stories and untold tales that lie beneath the surface of one of history's most tragic events.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide did a great job of showing us all the main points of the route. Was interesting to hear the personal stories and experiences. The museum was our favorite part. So many interesting things to see.”

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15.9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero Walking Tour With Optional 9/11 Museum

Discover the heart-wrenching stories of 9/11 at the iconic Ground Zero. Immerse yourself in history with our guided walking tour and optional visit to the 9/11 Museum.

★ 4.5

“Jim was a great tour guide, full of a lot of great information and it was a really wonderful experience. I had been to the memorial before but I learned a lot of new things on this tour. I would definitely recommend this tour.”

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5.09/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Private Tour Plus Optional 9/11 Museum Entry2 to 4 hours (approx.)$82.78 4.9NYC: Ground Zero Walking Tour and 9/11 Museum Ticket4 hours$83 4.6NYC: 9/11 Memorial Tour and Museum Ticket Priority Entry$65 5.0World Trade Center 911 and Ground Zero Walking Tour2 to 5 hours (approx.)$34.95 5.0The Ground Zero Walking Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$125.00 5.0Private All Access 9/11 Ground Zero: Tour, Museum & Observatory3 hours (approx.)$186.15 4.5NYC: 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street, and Statue of Liberty Tour4 hours$58 5.0Private All Access 9/11 Ground Zero Including Tour, Museum and Observatory4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$186.15 5.0Private 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero Walking Tour With Optional One World Observatory3 hours (approx.)$82.78 3.59/11 Memorial, Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Guided Tour4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$49.99 4.8Lower Manhattan Tour: Wall Street & 9/11 Memorial2 hours$39 3.5NYC 9/11 Museum & Statue of Liberty Ferry Tickets 8:30am 1st Tour5 hours (approx.)$129.99 5.0NYC 9/11 Memorial, Lower Manhattan Guided Walking Tour – New York City2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$47.00 4.59/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tour With Museum Admission Ticket1 hour 40 minutes (approx.)$29.00 5.0Ground Zero Tour With One World Observatory Access$109 3.5Ground Zero 911 MemorialOne World Observatory Upgrade Option1 to 3 hours (approx.)$39.99 5.0New York City Private All-Inclusive Tour With 9/11 Memorial5 to 6 hours (approx.)$269.00 5.0The 9/11 Full Story Tour$29.00 4.2New York City: 9/11 Memorial – Ground Zero Walking Tour1.5 hours$25 5.0Downtown New York, 9/11 Memorial, Statue of Liberty Group Tour – New York City2 hours (approx.)$39.00 3.5Original Ground Zero Walking Tour in New York1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)$25.00 5.0Lower Manhattan: Wall Street, Hamilton & 9/11 Memorial$99 5.0Private Ground Zero Tour With Optional One World Observatory Upgrade3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$82.78 5.0Private 9-11-2001 (September 11th) Memorial and Ground Zero Experience2 hours (approx.)$125.00